According to the BBC News, "Protests in Ukraine are spreading further outside Kiev, with reports of unrest in the east, north and south. Activists besieged government buildings and in some cities clashed with riot police. In the capital, protesters took over the justice ministry."

Ukraine protests in Kiev sparked into violents confrontations after Sen. John McCain (R.-Az.) visited the country and called for demonstrators to ignite regime change.

As reported by the BBC, "The fresh unrest comes after opposition leader Arseniy Yatsenyuk rejected President Viktor Yanukovych's offer to appoint him prime minister. He said key demands must be met, including new elections."

Rioters are denouncing President Yanukovych of the Ukraine for accepting bailout loans from Russian President Vladimr Putin.